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Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport
Aeropuerto Internacional Ramón Villeda Morales
La Mesa International Airport
Aeropuerto de San Pedro Sula
IATA: SAP – ICAO: MHLM

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Ramón Villeda Morales
Location of airport in Honduras
Summary
Airport type Public / Military
Operator InterAirports
Serves San Pedro Sula
Location La Lima
Elevation AMSL 91 ft / 28 m
Coordinates 15°27′09″N 087°55′24″W / 15.4525°N 87.92333°W / 15.4525; -87.92333
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
04/22 2,805 9,203 Concrete
Source: DAFIF

Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport Aeropuerto Internacional Ramón Villeda Morales (IATA: SAP, ICAO: MHLM), also known as La Mesa International Airport, is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from the city of San Pedro Sula, in the Cortés Department in Honduras. The airport is named after Ramón Villeda Morales, who served as President of Honduras from 1957 to 1963.

It is the major and busiest airport in Honduras, handling about 600,000 passengers in 2007. The airport also handles about 150 flights internationally and domestically. The airport provides short connections to tourist attractions such as the Mayan Ruins of Copan, La Ceiba, and the Caribbean beaches of Roatan and Tela.

A new terminal is expected to be completed by 2015, in line with the airport expansion program launched by InterAirports. There is currently a departure tax of $34.04 to help with expansion of the airport.

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 91 feet (28 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 04/22 with a concrete surface measuring 2,805 by 45 metres (9,203 × 148 ft).

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Aero Caribbean Havana
Aerolíneas Sosa La Ceiba, Roatán, Tegucigalpa
Aeroméxico Connect Mexico City
American Airlines Miami
Continental Airlines Houston-Intercontinental, Newark
Copa Airlines Panama City, San José de Costa Rica
Delta Air Lines Atlanta
Maya Island Air Belize City, Guatemala City
Spirit Airlines Fort Lauderdale
TACA Guatemala City, La Ceiba, Miami, New York-JFK, Tegucigalpa, San José de Costa Rica, San Salvador
TACA by Isleña Airlines La Ceiba, Tegucigalpa, Roatan

Cargo airlines

Airlines Destinations
Amerijet International Fort Lauderdale, San Salvador, Merida, Miami
Atlas Air Houston
DHL de Guatemala Guatemala City
United Parcel Service Miami


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General Info
Country Honduras
ICAO ID MHLM
Time UTC-6
Latitude 15.452639
15° 27' 09.50" N
Longitude -87.923556
087° 55' 24.80" W
Elevation 91 feet
28 meters
Type Joint (Civil and Military)
Magnetic Variation 001° E (01/06)
Beacon Yes
Operating Agency MILITARY - CIVIL JOINT USE AIRPORT
Alternate Name RAMON VILLEDA MORALES INTL
Near City San Pedro Sula
Operating Hours SEE REMARKS FOR OPERATING HOURS OR COMMUNICATIONS FOR POSSIBLE HOURS
International Clearance Status Airport of Entry


Communications
TWR 118.2
RDO 127.1
GND 121.9
APP 119.7


Runways
ID Dimensions Surface PCN ILS
04/22 9203 x 148 feet
2805 x 45 meters
CONCRETE. 080RBWU NO


Navaids
Type ID Name Channel Freq Distance From Field Bearing From Navaid
VOR-DME LMS LA MESA 078X 113.1 1.3 NM 218.3
NDB LMS LA MESA - 370 At Field -


Supplies/Equipment
Fuel 80/87 octane gasoline, leaded, MIL-L-5572F (RED)


Remarks
CAUTION Hill 4 NM off dep end Rwy 22. Lo flying crop duster acft opr at La Lima 1.5 NM SE. Large quantity of birds in lcl area.
FUEL A1,A1+ (Avbl 1200-2400Z. Petronor, C504-552-9607 After hrs 2 hr PN C504-995-1258, C504-995-4938 emerg) (NC-100, 100LL)
LGT PN rqr after 2400Z for all lgt.
OPR HOURS Opr 1200-0600Z, OT PPR Honduran AF.
RSTD Ovft mil ramp SW of rwy proh.
TFC PAT VFR alt 1000'.



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